After automobiles, Germany woos India with wines
August 8th, 2012 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) After luxury automobiles, high-end technology and Black Forest cakes and pastries, Germany is set to woo India with a select range of white and ... Read more...
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Dos and Don’ts during monsoon (To go with - With Monsoon health guide: Rainproof your lifestyle with right diet)
July 16th, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Dos and and don'ts suggested by experts for the monsoon season
Dos:* Go for green leafy vegetables* Properly wash fruits and vegetables* Eat barley, brown rice and oats* Add garlic to soups, ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Schwarzenegger gorges on spicy dishes, naan in Delhi
February 3rd, 2012 - 1:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Spicy Indian food has found a fan in Hollywood action man Arnold Schwarzenegger. The actor relished some spicy Indian dishes and naan during his ... Read more...
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A few pegs can produce sense of euphoria
January 16th, 2012 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) Drinking alcohol releases endorphins in areas of the brain that produce feelings of euphoria.Endorphins are compounds produced naturally in the brain, triggered by exercise, consumption of ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Butter chicken, aloo gobhi on Ferrari team’s platter
October 29th, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Dal makhani, butter chicken, aloo gobhi, pakoras... The Ferrari team from Italy is living the soul of India at the Hilton Eros in the capital, ... Read more...
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BMW-Sauber’s Kobayashi eager to gorge on butter chicken
October 21st, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, October 21 (IANS) BMW-Sauber's Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi is looking forward to gorging on butter chicken during India's inaugural Formula One race slated for Oct 28-30.The 25-year-old Kobayashi, ... Read more...
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Spice up broccoli to fight cancer better
September 14th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) Mixing fresh broccoli with a spicy food that contains enzyme myrosinase boosts its cancer-fighting ability, a new study says.The enzyme also ensures that the item is ... Read more...
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Heat sensors help bats home in on blood sources
August 4th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) A sensitive, heat-detecting molecule covering nerve endings on their noses is the reason how vampire bats know which part of the victim's skin to home on ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Hot red pepper can help burn unwanted calories
April 26th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) Spicing up the daily diet with some red pepper can curb appetite and help burn unwanted calories, a study says."We found that consuming red pepper can ... Read more...
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Eating moderate quantity of red pepper can help curb appetite
April 26th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): A study has found that eating a moderate quantity of red pepper can help curb appetite.According to research from Purdue University, the peppers especially work for those who ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Hillary Clinton’s handbag contents revealed
March 26th, 2011 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has an essential list of items she carries in her purse no matter where she travels.Her deputy chief of staff, Huma ... Read more...
Posted in World |
World’s hottest chilli grown in UK can leave one ’shaking uncontrollably’
February 18th, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 18 (ANI): The record for the world's hottest chilli has been broken by one grown in a greenhouse in UK, and it is so potent that it can reduce grown ... Read more...
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She still feels like taking meals to ‘Jyoti babu’ (Monday is Jyoti Basu’s first death anniversary)
January 16th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
By Sabyasachi Roy
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) She used to send meals to "Jyoti babu" and call on him every morning. Even one year after Marxist legend Jyoti Basu's death, Ramala Chakraborty ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
“Pakistan-US relations are spicy”: Cameron Munter
December 6th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Dec 6(ANI): The relationship between the United States and Pakistan is "spicy", US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has said."Pakistan-US relations are spicy," The Nation quoted Munter, as saying, when asked ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
I’ll cook roti, vegetables for my children: Pamela Anderson (Interview)
November 21st, 2010 - 10:41 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Lonavala, Nov 21 (IANS) She wore a sari, bindi, jhumkas and bangles, danced to Bollywood numbers and even grasped a few Hindi words. But, of all the things that ... Read more...
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Fizzy drinks light up pain sensors set off by spicy food
September 29th, 2010 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 29 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the carbon dioxide in fizzy beverages sets off the same pain sensors in the nasal cavity as mustard and horseradish."Carbonation evokes two ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Aged 120, living on boiled food, rice beer - and loving it!
September 17th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Rongmowe (Assam), Sep 17 (IANS) At 120, she is one of India's oldest women and Kareng Teronpi is still going strong, thanks to a daily diet of bland boiled ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Losing Weight Can Cool Hot Flashes, Researchers Say
August 29th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Women of late 40s and 50s often suffer from hot flashes, a symptom of the changing hormone levels that are considered to be characteristics of menopause. ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Sara Khan undergoes operation
August 22nd, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Last time during the shooting of STAR Parivaar Awards 2010 Sara Khan had badly fractured her right elbow and it seems that she has become accident-prone ... Read more...
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Brits ‘craving for food 400 times hotter than what used to be in the 1960s’
August 4th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 4 (ANI): A survey has found that people in Britain are eating food that is 400 times hotter than what used to be in the 1960s.The study by Tesco found ... Read more...
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Butter chicken, music and more: India charms TNA wrestlers
July 23rd, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Alkesh Sharma
Chandigarh, July 23 (IANS) We've seen them on television screens, jousting with opponents, holding them in a vice like grip, writhing on the floor and breaking bones. Outside the ring, ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Britons love it hot and spicy
July 15th, 2010 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) The zooming sales of chillies in Britain show that Britons increasingly prefer hot and spicy food.
Chilli farmers have increased their output following demand from foodies.
Salvatore Genovese, a farmer, ... Read more...
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Violent lyrics make for violent kids
May 23rd, 2010 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 23 (ANI): Songs with violent lyrics can make listeners up to four times more aggressive, according to a new Australian research.For the study, conducted by Macquarie University, over 200 students ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ankita cares for Manav too!
May 11th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 11, 201 (Sampurn Wire):Its pretty evident that Archana (Ankita Lokhande) of "Pavitra Rishta' cares for Manav (Sushant Singh Rajput) but, but did you know that the pretty girl Ankita too ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Anees Bazmee Signs Irrfan Khan, Suniel Shetty and Celina Jaitley for Thank You
April 1st, 2010 - 12:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):The core cast of Anees Bazmee's rom-com Thank You just got bigger. After Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor and Bobby Deol, Irrfan Khan has been added to the ... Read more...
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Jennifer Aniston to open Mexican restaurant
January 4th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston is planning to open her own restaurant in the new year.
The former "Friends" star is hoping to indulge her love for spicy food ... Read more...
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Aniston to launch Mexican restaurant
January 4th, 2010 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 3 (IANS) Former "Friends" star Jennifer Aniston has revealed she is planning to open her own restaurant.
The actress is hoping to indulge her love of spicy food by ... Read more...
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Yoga, curry and a taste of India for US soldiers (With Images)
November 3rd, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Ritu Sharma
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Up with the sun to sit cross-legged, finishing the day with curry and naan, the 250-odd US soldiers in India for a fortnight-long joint ... Read more...
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A taste of Delhi, Jaipur in Harare (Letter from Zimbabwe)
October 27th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Manish Chand
Harare, Oct 27 (IANS) There is a corner of foreign land that is forever India. Bollywood, onion pakoras, samosas and saas-bahu TV soaps make sure that Indians don't feel terribly ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Brit mums-to-be still believe eating curry can bring the bay on early
September 8th, 2009 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 8 (ANI): A survey of more than 1,200 British women has shown that most mums-to-be still believe that eating curry and drinking raspberry leaf tea can bring on labour.Conducted ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston “quiets her mind” and “leans herself” through yoga
August 4th, 2009 - 12:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Golden Globe winner Jennifer Aniston (The Good Girl), who usually does yoga for two hours every other day, says that it quiets her mind and leans her out, according to reports.
Forty year ... Read more...
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Concentrate, stay cool, gurus tell campaigning politicians
April 16th, 2009 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Concentrate on the base of your spine, focus on your breath and avoid spicy food. Thus go the tips from gurus as their politician ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Sophie Chaudhary’s tomfoolery
March 30th, 2009 - 8:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The shapely actress cum singer Sophie Chaudhary can be quiet a prankster on her sets if she decides to. She has been using her innocent looks to fool her co-stars nowadays ... Read more...
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I always try to cover my skin - Krystal D’souza
March 28th, 2009 - 5:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Q. How would you define beauty?
A. I feel that it is the inner beauty that counts and which reflects on outside. If your nature is beautiful then that shows in your ... Read more...
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A sigh of relief for pepperoni pizza sufferers
September 12th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 12 (ANI): Scientists have identified the reason behind pelvic pain, which is caused among women after they have a piece of pepperoni pizza.
And the culprit is irritated colon. According ... Read more...
Posted in National |